Where are the women? What a new report tells us about Labour in local government
Is Labour doing badly when it comes to women’s representation in local government? Yes, we’re doing fairly shockingly,…
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Labour’s shortfall in women councillors revealed in new report
More than 3,000 more women councillors must be elected if England is to achieve a gender balance in…
Alison McGovern: Brexit was the ghost at this failing chancellor’s feast
The new chancellor opened his first Budget speech yesterday with a line that probably contained more truth than…
Kezia Dugdale: Tory Brexit gamble has not paid off – and it has held back healing the divisions of the Scotland referendum
This is the full text of the speech by Kezia Dugdale, Leader of the Scottish Labour Party, at…
Dugdale: We are the only party that can save the Union and keep a link to the EU
Only Labour can provide the answer to what most Scots want – maintaining the Union and keeping a…
The evidence makes a mockery of Tory claims – we all know there is something deeply wrong with Britain’s economy
Next week, we will get our first real look at what type of chancellor Philip Hammond is likely…
From Mazzucato to TUC chief and a Labour Brexit campaigner: the thinkers leading new probe on inequality and Brexit
Leading centre-left think tank the IPPR today launched a major investigation into inequality and the economy which aims…
Archbishop of Canterbury joins TUC chief and top Labour figures for think tank study into inequality and Brexit
A leading left-wing economist who has advised John McDonnell today joins the head of the TUC, the Archbishop of…
Angela Eagle: Osborne’s Northern Powerhouse remains a myth
We have heard a lot in recent years from George Osborne about the so-called Northern Powerhouse. We…
Cruddas is right: there’s something seriously wrong with Labour’s strategy
There have been a couple of worrying bits of news dribbling out of the Labour policy machine over…
